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Plovan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 04 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Plovan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plovan sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Plovan today?
The current surf forecast for Plovan at 8PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Plovan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
132 | 129 | 133 | 130 | 127 | 113 | 99 | 81 | 70 | 53 | 68 | 47 | 78 | 35 | 56 | 13 | 46 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 131 | 135 | 70 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:58PM3.88m | 7:16AM3.64m | 7:30PM3.72m | 7:50AM3.44m | 8:06PM3.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:54PM0.62m | 1:17AM0.64m | 1:28PM0.81m | 1:53AM0.85m | 2:04PM1.01m | 2:34AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | 9:37 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 132 | 129 | 133 | 130 | 127 | 113 | 99 | 81 | 70 | 53 | 68 | 47 | 78 | 35 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 84 | 70 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NW 8 | W 11 | WNW 11 | S 6 | S 5 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 56 | 60 | 46 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 131 | 135 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 491 | 493 | 66 | 499 | 493 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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